Food & Alcohol Interaction Protocol
How diet impacts this medicine's absorption and efficacy
Cefixime: Food delays absorption; Azithromycin: Food decreases absorption (take on empty stomach)
Avoid alcohol; may increase risk of hepatotoxicity and disulfiram-like reaction
What is this Medicine Used For?
Primary clinical indications and therapeutic purpose
Respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, typhoid fever, gonorrhea, skin and soft tissue infections
Known Side Effects & Cautions
Common symptoms to monitor while taking this drug
["Diarrhea","Nausea","Vomiting","Abdominal pain","Headache","Dizziness","Rash"]
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